Police arrests Naha man for prostituting high school girls

Naha police on arrested a 20-year-old self-employed man from Asato, Naha City, Wednesday, on suspicion of violating the Anti-Prostitution Act and Child Welfare Law. An 18-year-old female restaurant worker was also arrested on suspicion of assisting the man.

According to Naha Police, the man is suspected of enticing two 16-year-old high school girls to provide sex to men in a hotel in Naha City on Jun. 26th. The men were contacted through an online dating site.

The 18-year-old girl is suspected of introducing the girls to the man with the knowledge he intended to have the girls to engage in prostitution with men he was procuring through the website.